Yuki – Japanese Chef & Cookery Teacher

Raised in a traditional Japanese family, my mother was a fanatical cook who instilled the virtues of well-prepared food in me at an early age. Living near the mountains close to ...

Japanese Cookery Lessons & Events

“In your kitchen, at a time to suit you! Gather your friends together to learn some beautiful dishes” Private Japanese cookery lessons are a great way to develop your knowledge ...

Japanese Cooking Classes

Classes typically take place at Yuki’s Kitchen, located in Crystal Palace. The unique combination of teaching and demonstration from a professional chef in an informal setting are an ideal route ...

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japanese cookery class with yuki at harrods

Kai Japanese Cookery Class at Harrods

This April, I’ll be back at Harrods for a series of Japanese ...
Japanese cooking school dinners - An iimage of the monthly menu

Crave School Dinners? Japanese Cookery at School

Do you miss school dinners? Recently I was explaining to a friend ...

Te Mari Sushi – Japanese Cookery Class at Home

Here is a wonderful dish for you to try at home in ...

Latest News

Gyoza – Japanese Cookery Class at Home

Happy New Year! Here is my new video, where I show you how to prepare simple Gyoza at home from my kitchen. I run a regular Japanese cookery class specialising in Gyoza if you are keen to become a pro. … Continue reading

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Yuki & Kai at Harrods

Serious About Knives? Yuki & Kai at Harrods

Kai make beautiful steel knives that feel great in the hand and are a pleasure to use. I will be demonstrating knife skills and Japanese cookery at Harrods next week; using the Kai range. Pop along to see me, watch … Continue reading

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Japanese Peruvian Supper Club

Japanese Peruvian Dinner

On the last night of September, I collaborated with my two passionate South American friends Antonia and Fabricio and a special Japanese Peruvian dinner took place at the School of Wok in central London. We prepared Japanese chicken dumplings for … Continue reading

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A picture of chicken mazukaze cooked by Yuki, from Yuki's kItchen

A Global Feast! Japanese Pop-up Dining

Global Feast was timed to represent the cuisine of one country, every night, for the duration of the Olympics. Guess who was representing Japan? Collaborating with Architects - Atmos Studios and Kirsty of Ms. Marmite Lover fame, I produced a special … Continue reading

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Yuki Japanese TV Chef

Perfect! TV – Judging an Asian Banquet

Well, what a fantastically lively and busy day it was! These shots are taken from the TV show Perfect!, which was shown earlier this year on the Good Food Channel. The show features two chefs, cooking similar dishes which are … Continue reading

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